Russia: July 9, 2002

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The US is working with Russia to get better control over Russias thousands of nuclear weapons. These weapons are held in over a hundred locations and some of the weapons are relatively unguarded in places where they have been sent for repairs or maintenance. 

Some 3,000 troops are being sent to Ingushetia, which is right next to Chechnya, to prevent Chechen rebels from maintaining camps in the area.

 

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